Follow the day’s news live. ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injured Helen Haines, the principled MP respected across parliament David Pocock says security risks have caused him to move house several times The independent senator David Pocock has had to move house several times since being elected to federal parliament in 2022, over safety concerns. Continue reading...
Helen Haines live updates: sister of slain UK MP Jo Cox urges Australians to find ‘common ground’; alleged Haines attacker to face court
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